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Field Operations Policy and Procedures <br />Note: If the identification band interferes with the embalming process, remove it, keep it <br />with the decedent and reattach it using a cable tie following preparation (see White <br />Identification Band). <br />4. After embalming: <br />a. Acknowledge preparation is complete in Carepoint, if applicable. <br />b. Complete the Case Preparation Report (FIN-CS019) by the end of the shift. <br />c. Forward the completed report to the funeral home and retain a copy at the PCC. <br />5.5 Minimal Preparation of Decedent <br />Policy. Minimal preparation requested by the Authorized Representative must follow all state <br />and local laws and regulations, OSHA guidelines and relevant policies applicable to the minimal <br />preparations process. <br />Procedure. <br />1. Verify the Authorization for Minimal Preparation Form (FIN-CS018) has been <br />completed. <br />2. Review the Service Information Form (FIN-CS031) or Carepoint for any additional prep <br />instructions prior to minimal preparations. <br />3. Proceed with the minimal preparations. <br />4. After the minimal preparations: <br />a. Acknowledge preparation is complete in Carepoint, if applicable. <br />b. Complete the Case Preparation Report (FIN-CS019) by the end of the shift. <br />c. Forward the completed report to the funeral home and retain a copy at the PCC. <br />5.6 Preparation of Decedent for Visual Identification <br />Policy. When a visual identification is to take place, the decedent must at a minimum be bathed, <br />have hair washed and features set, along with any other preparations made according to the <br />instructions of the Authorized Representative. <br />Procedure. <br />1. Review the Service Information Form (FIN-CS031), Authorization for Minimal <br />Preparation Form (FIN -CSO 18), and the Authorization to Embalm Form (FIN-CS007) for <br />preparation authorization and instructions (see Embalming or Minimal Preparation of <br />Decedent for further instructions). <br />Version 2.1 Page 23 of 70 Revised: 07/10/2015 <br />Document Owner: Operations Support 0 2015 SCI Funeral & Cemetery Purchasing Cooperative, Inc. <br />